The hotel's 13 apartments brag attractive vistas of the ancient town. With their iron, hand-made beds and deluxe linen and furniture, the apartments mimic those in a late 1800’s Sicilian castle without renouncing any of the comforts assured by the most up-to-date technology. All suites are furnished with: privately-owned bathroom with shower; satellite TV with pay per vista channels; air conditioning; direct-dial phone and; minibar.

Although the hotel does not have a restaurant, the personnel will be more than cheerful to recommend local restaurants where you are sure to enjoy conventional, regional cuisine.

Palermo is the major city in the Sicilian area. The name comes from the Greek term Panormus, meaning ‘full harbour’. Palermo’s origins are Phoenician-Punic, but the city had its most prosperous time under the Greeks and the Arabs, who developed it into one of the most indispensable Mediterranean emporiums. In the year 1200, the town was the residence of the emperor Frederick II of Swabia who changed it into the major cultural heart of the island. On October, 21 1860, due to to Garibaldi, the town was annexed to the Reign of Italy. The hotel organizes a range of excursions and guided tours to the most attractive places to see in Palermo and in its environs. Park amusements in surrounding cities comprise: The catherdral in Monreale: This city houses a lovely cathedral that is widely-known worldwide for its splendid internal mosaics and Islamic, Byzantine and Romanesque architecture. Amongst the mosaics is the figure of the Cristo Pantocrator (Christ Almighty) that stands out for its magnificence in the nave. Bungalow Palagonia: Situated in the city of Bagheria, this cottage is also known as Villa dei Mostri (the monsters villa) because of its numerous grotesque sculptures in the shape of mythological characters - ladies, knights, musicians, soldiers, dragons, deformed beasts.

By Plane: From the Falcone - Borsellino (Punta Raisi) airport (30 km): - Take a train from the airport to Palermo Central Station, which is 200 meters from the hotel. - Alternatively, you could produce use of the hotel’s shuttle amenities, which runs to and from Falcone Airport and costs EUR 40 for a auto for up to three persons, EUR 60 for a minibus for 4-8 persons, EUR 110 for 9-16 persons and EUR 200 for groups of up to 52 persons.

Cancellations must be made at least 72 hours before the date of arrival. In the event of late cancellation or no-show the hotel will charge the cost of one night's lodging as a penalty. The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

Kids aged 0-2 years may staying for independent when sharing a suite with their parents. Kids aged 3-12 years pay EUR ten when sharing a suite with their parents. Kids over the age of 12 years are classed as groun-ups.